The UT Administration has imposed prohibitory orders in Sectors 1 to 6 of Chandigarh for one day i.e. on September 9.
The orders issued by UT District Magistrate Mohammad Shayin stated that in view of protest of Haryana Sarv Karamchari Sangh at Haryana Vidhan Sabha to press their demands on September 9, prohibitory orders have been issued. The orders stated that there are apprehension that during the protest they may resort to other agitational methods and their action may cause obstruction, annoyance or injury to the persons lawfully employed and endanger human life and property, disturb public peace and tranquility and cause riots and affrays.
“Thus, as a measure of emergency, the public in general or any member thereof is prohibited from taking out rally, protests, making speeches, raising slogans, carrying of lathis etc. in Sectors 1,2,3,4,5,6 for one day i.e. on September 9. This order will come into force with effect from 10 am on September 9 and shall be effective upto 12 midnight of the same day.. The prohibitory order will not apply to the police or para-military or military persons or any other Government Servant on official duties.
Notably, Haryana Sarv Karamchari Sangh members have planned to assemble at Yaminika Park, Sector 5, Panchkula on September 9 and hold a rally.They have planned to march from Yaminika Park to Haryana Vidhan Sabha through Housing Board light Point to protest at Vidhan Sabha to press their demands i.e. removal of pay anomalies, pay scale pattern at par with Punjab State to the employees serving in Haryana Civil Secretariat, fresh recruitment in various departments of Haryana etc. Blind Association of Haryana has also planned to protest at Haryana Vidhan Sabha demanding filling up 1 percent posts for blinds.